A practical approach to 'Secure Software Architecture' in Software Engineering

A practical and hands-on day in a small group, supportive environment for teachers to build their confidence, skills and tools to deliver the NESA Software Engineering course. Focusing on the 2 focus areas ‘Secure Software Architecture’ and ‘Programming for the Web’. The skills and tools can also be directly applied to supporting students with the design and development of their ‘Software Engineering Project’ or easily creating a user interface for ‘Software Automation’.

• Workshop Program
• Workshop Powerpoint
• Workshop Notes
• Vulnerabilities Gathering Grid

Session 1 - Making VSCode Work For You

• TempeHS Profiles & Pre-configuration
• Debugging Python in VSCode
• Raspberry Pi Pico in VSCode
• Codespaces
• GitHub Education

Session 2 - Introduction to Flask

• Workshop README.md
• Python Flask PWA Source & Python Flask PWA Template
• Flask PWA API Extension Task Source & Flask PWA API Extension_Task_Template

Session 3 - Practical Approach to Vulnerabilities

• The Unsecure PWA
• The Unsecure PWA Solutions TEACHERS ONLY
• Secure Flask Template

Session 5 - Implementing 2 Factor Authentication

• Workshop README.md

Session 6 - GitHub

• GitHub Schools
• GitHub Teachers
• GitHub Students
• Sample Student Portfolio's:
  • https://github.com/leo-proj (2 years of Computer Technology/IST)
  • https://github.com/Ariya02 (1 Year of Computer Technology/IST, 1 Year of Software Engineering)
  • https://github.com/elliottp123 (1 Year of Computer Technology/IST, 1 Year of Software Engineering)

Session 6 - Andrew Jackson, Manager Cyber Response and Digital Forensics ITD

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